Officials claimed that the enforcement wing of DTCP not only needed more staff but also an additional district attorney — the post that has been lying vacant for seven years now, undermining the department’s fight against illegal activities

MCG had sent the revised DPRs to Chandigarh for approval on June 28. In these, the takeover cost had come down by 80%, but there was speculation MCG would have to shell out the difference in cost from its budget

As per the new DPRs prepared on the directive of the urban local bodies department, the developers of these seven licensed colonies will now have to pay up to 80% less than the estimates prepared earlier